No. 4,455 in Swedish
uppror
Rebellion or uprising.
In a sentence
Folket ledde ett uppror mot orättvisor.
The people led a rebellion against injustices.
The word 'uppror' is used as a noun meaning 'rebellion' here, indicating a collective uprising.
Hans ord väckte ett uppror i församlingen.
His words sparked an uprising in the congregation.
Here, 'uppror' is used figuratively as a noun meaning 'uproar' or a strong emotional reaction.
Regeringen försökte undertrycka upproren som hade startat.
The government tried to suppress the revolts that had started.
In this sentence, 'uppror' is used in plural form as a noun referring to 'revolts' or several uprisings.
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